Mildred Olive Daniel, 91, a resident of 303 – 9th Street, Butner, North Carolina, died Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at her home.

A native of Johnston County, the widow of John S. Daniel and the daughterof the late Eli and Ila Johnson Olive. The last charter member of First Baptist Church in Butner, retired from John Umstead Hospital after 34 years of service, and a member of the Eastern Star for 61 years.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Friday, September 10, 2010 in the First Baptist Church in Butner by Rev. Lenny Rogers. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.

Surviving are a daughter, Jean Daniel Jones (Whitey) of Butner, a son-in-law, William Watkins of Creedmoor, a sister, Lena Olive Lee and a brother Charles Olive both of Smithfield, N.C., 7 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. A daughter, Mary Elizabeth Watkins and a great granddaughter, Kelly Currin Morris, preceded her in death. A special thanks to her caregiver, Ann Cooke, for her many deeds of kindness.

Flowers are acceptable or memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church in Butner Building Fund, P.O. Box 44, Butner, North Carolina 27509.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 – 2:00 PM Friday, September 10, 2010 prior to the funeral service at the First Baptist Church in Butner and other times at the home.

Well grandma, 4 years last month since you left us and went to be with the Lord and grandaddy. We all still miss you so much. Love you from all of us!!! You would have LOVED to hold and love on Tegyn born 10/19. Gone but not forgotten and always in our hearts you remain!!!!!! Love from my family ALWAYS & FOREVER"

Well it was 3 years last month. It's still hard to believe that you are gone. We miss you every day. Thank God for precious memories that will last a lifetime!! Hope your're giving grandaddy a HARD TIME!! Gone but not forgotten and always in our hearts you remain!!!!!!!!! Love from my family ALWAYS & FOREVER

Grandma, it's still hard to believe you are gone. Even though it has been 2 yrs & 6 days, we still miss you so very much. We will never forget the great time shared at "grandma's house"!! Gone but not forgotten; Always & Forever in our hearts you remain!!! Love you & miss you so very much

Grandma, it's so hard to believe you have been gone a year. I miss you so much!! We all miss the days we would just stop by & laugh about old times. Ary & Mady still talk about how much they miss "Grandma Mil". You are home now & finally with John. Love Forever Barbara & family

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Mildred & John Daniel were special people to the Butner community. They were a big influence in our lives and their service to the community will long be remembered. God has a new angel. We both loved you dearly.
Wayne and Linda Elms

"Grandma Mil" No words can describe the pain we feel from losing you. It is going to be difficult not being able to stop by any time to see you. Thank you so much for the prescious memories for all of us (Brandon, Alyssa, April, Aryonnah & Madyson) YOU MEANT THE WORLD TO ALL OF US. WE LOVE YOU ALWAYS & FOREVER.